
The Apprentice
Creator Mark Burnett · Channel BBC One · Starring Lord Alan Sugar, Mark Halliley, Karren Brady
British version of the reality competitions series that sees young entrepreneurs compete in several business tasks, attempting to survive the weekly firings in order to become the business partner of one of the most successful businessmen.
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Episodes
- Episode 1: 1. Fish FoodOctober 14, 2015 · 60 minAmbitious entrepreneurs start their fight for a life-changing investment.
- Episode 2: 2. Advertising - Cactus ShampooOctober 15, 2015 · 60 minThe candidates must create a new shampoo brand and design an advertising campaign for it.
- Episode 3: 3. Cross-Channel Discount BuyingOctober 21, 2015 · 60 minThe candidates must find nine items and negotiate the best possible price.
- Episode 4: 4. Pet ShowOctober 28, 2015 · 60 minThe candidates try to tap into one of the UK's biggest markets - pet products.
- Episode 5: 5. Children's BookNovember 4, 2015 · 60 minEach team is tasked with creating their own children's book, including a written and audio version, and selling their creations to retailers around London. Connexus create a story around a dragon character, but face issues from an indecisive leader, rushed production on the audio version, and poor salespeople, alongside concerns the literature of their creation is too complex for the task's specified age group. Versatile create a story around a bee character, managing efficient production of both versions, receiving good feedback on their creation and good sales from retailers, despite friction between some members of the team.
- Episode 6: 6. Handy ManNovember 11, 2015 · 60 minEach team is tasked with running their own DIY business, securing work around London alongside one of two contracts arranged by Lord Sugar.
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- Episode 7: 7. Discount StoreNovember 18, 2015 · 60 minBoth teams are tasked with running their own discount shop within a shopping mall in Manchester
- Episode 8: 8. Party PlanningNovember 25, 2015 · 60 minBoth teams become party planners, creating a fun-filled children's party for their respective client, using their £2,000 budget to arrange food, events and gifts
- Episode 9: 9. Property AgentsDecember 2, 2015 · 60 minTeams become property agents, as each handle the sale of new, under development mid and high-end properties around London, making commissions on successful sales
- Episode 10: 10. Health SnackDecember 9, 2015 · 60 minHealthy eating is the basis of the next task, as each team comes up with a brand new range of healthy snacks, pitching their creations to retailers.
- Episode 11: 11. The Final FiveDecember 9, 2015 · 60 minAs this year's series of The Apprentice draws closer to its finale, this special episode takes a look at profiling the true story behind the five remaining candidates. Discussing their backgrounds, experiences, personality, and strengths and weaknesses, are a selection of each candidate's friends, family and colleagues, as well as Lord Sugar's aides, Claude Littner and Karren Brady.
- Episode 12: 12. InterviewsDecember 16, 2015 · 60 minAfter facing ten tasks as teams, the five remaining candidates now compete as individuals in their next task – a series of tough, gruelling interviews with four of Lord Sugar's most trusted associates
- Episode 13: 13. Why I fired themDecember 16, 2015 · 60 minAs the final looms, Lord Sugar takes a look back to the tasks he set for this year's series of The Apprentice. From an unexpected resignation and making disastrous health snacks, to shampoo branding and selling pet accessories, he relives all of the mistakes, doomed decisions, and other notable events that occurred during the process, and provides his reasons behind each firing he made amongst the candidates for the process, which ultimately whittle them down to the two finalists for this series.
- Episode 14: 14. The Final and You're HiredDecember 20, 2015 · 60 min
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Credits
- Lord Alan SugarSelf - The Boss · 266 episodes
- Mark HallileySelf - Narrator (voice) · 266 episodes
- Karren BradySelf · 204 episodes
- Nick HewerHimself - Lord Sugar's Aide · 134 episodes
- Claude LittnerSelf - Lord Sugar's aide · 70 episodes
- Samantha MoonFrances · 62 episodes
- Mark BurnettCreator
- Ed St. GilesDirector · 24 episodes
Film and series details
- EPISODE LENGTH
- 60 minutes
- FIRST AIRED
- February 16, 2005
- LAST AIRED
- April 16, 2026
- PRODUCTION COMPANIES
- Talkback, Mark Burnett Productions, Talkback Thames
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